| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Platt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Hidalgo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nestor Hardin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris inbounds the ball | 41-42 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson's pass is intercepted by William Williams | 41-42 |
| 19:08 | Marquette | Danny Patterson swats the short shot by William Williams | 41-42 |
| 19:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 18:54 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes misses the shot from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 18:53 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 18:49 | Marquette | Frank Everitt knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Antonio Pippin | 43-42 |
| 18:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Nestor Hardin | 43-44 |
| 18:24 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin blows the layup | 43-44 |
| 18:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 18:04 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on William Williams - foul #3 on William Williams, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (SG), Roy Gay (SF), John Craft (PF) Chris Platt, Antonio Pippin, William Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), Travis Johnson (PF), Milton Hughey (C) William Barnes, Nestor Hardin, Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| 18:04 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 18:04 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 18:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey gets the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 17:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 43-45 |
| 17:47 | Marquette | John Craft pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 17:44 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Sears - foul #3 on Joseph Sears, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Antione Tuten (PG) Frank Everitt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Joseph Sears, John Morris | |
| 17:30 | Marquette | John Craft misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 17:28 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Clifton Walkowiak | 43-45 |
| 17:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-45 |
| 17:16 | Marquette | Antione Tuten grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 16:55 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo misses the runner in the lane | 43-45 |
| 16:54 | Marquette | Antione Tuten grabs the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 16:35 | Marquette | Travis Johnson is called for the reach on Antione Tuten - foul #3 on Travis Johnson, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG) Arthur Garmon | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), John Morris (SF), Joseph Newton (C) Travis Johnson, Clifton Walkowiak, Milton Hughey, Anthony Bergeron | |
| 16:17 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Antione Tuten and the foul's on Nestor Hardin - foul #3 on Nestor Hardin, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (SG), Antonio Pippin (SF) Antione Tuten, Roy Gay | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (SG), Danny Patterson (PF) Nestor Hardin, Randy Quick | |
| 16:17 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo misses the free throw | 45-45 |
| 16:17 | Marquette | John Craft pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 15:57 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin is hacked by Clifton Walkowiak - foul #2 on Clifton Walkowiak, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Williams (PF) John Craft | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears (SG) Clifton Walkowiak | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Platt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Hidalgo (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Sears (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Newton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Marquette | Chris Platt knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by William Williams | 47-45 |
| 15:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Pippin denies the turnaround by Joseph Sears | 47-45 |
| 15:19 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 15:17 | Marquette | William Barnes steps in front of the Antonio Pippin pass in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| 14:56 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes clanks a shot from the right side | 47-45 |
| 14:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton tips it in | 47-47 |
| 14:26 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses the floater near the basket | 47-47 |
| 14:24 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin snags the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 14:06 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 14:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 13:52 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris hits the follow up shot | 47-49 |
| 13:29 | Marquette | Frank Everitt hits a wide open jumper from the left block on a great pass from Stephen Hidalgo | 49-49 |
| 13:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson can't connect on a shot from close range | 49-49 |
| 13:05 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Patterson | 49-49 |
| 12:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Barnes | 49-51 |
| 12:48 | Marquette | John Morris is called for the reach on Frank Everitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Morris, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Antione Tuten (PG), Arthur Garmon (SG), Roy Gay (SF), John Craft (PF) Frank Everitt, Chris Platt, Antonio Pippin, Stephen Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (PG), Nestor Hardin (SG), Travis Johnson (SF), Milton Hughey (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) William Barnes, Joseph Sears, John Morris, Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| 12:27 | Marquette | John Craft buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Roy Gay and he's fouled by Nestor Hardin - foul #4 on Nestor Hardin, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick (PF) Nestor Hardin | |
| 12:27 | Marquette | John Craft makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 12:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey drills a 3 from straight away | 52-54 |
| 11:54 | Marquette | Roy Gay hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Milton Hughey - foul #1 on Milton Hughey, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| 11:54 | Marquette | Roy Gay misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 11:54 | Marquette | Roy Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Antione Tuten (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Gay (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Craft (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Williams (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Travis Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Clifton Walkowiak (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Milton Hughey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Randy Quick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Bergeron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 11:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey grabs the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 11:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey misses the easy layup | 53-54 |
| 11:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick tips it but misses | 53-54 |
| 11:20 | Marquette | Antione Tuten grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 11:09 | Marquette | William Williams misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 53-54 |
| 11:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey's pass is intercepted by Antione Tuten | 53-54 |
| 10:45 | Marquette | Antione Tuten lays it in | 55-54 |
| 10:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Roy Gay - foul #2 on Roy Gay, team foul #2 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Don Lopresti (SG), Antonio Pippin (SF), Stephen Hidalgo (C) Antione Tuten, Arthur Garmon, Roy Gay, William Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), John Morris (SF), Danny Patterson (PF) Travis Johnson, Clifton Walkowiak, Randy Quick, Anthony Bergeron | |
| 10:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:13 | Marquette | Danny Patterson is called for the reach on Frank Everitt - foul #3 on Danny Patterson, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton (C) Milton Hughey | |
| 10:13 | Marquette | Frank Everitt makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 10:13 | Marquette | Frank Everitt makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 10:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson loses the dribble to Stephen Hidalgo | 57-56 |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Don Lopresti is hacked by William Barnes - foul #3 on William Barnes, team foul #9 | 57-56 |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Don Lopresti makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Don Lopresti misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 09:25 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-56 |
| 09:23 | Marquette | John Craft pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:04 | Marquette | Joseph Newton swats the layup by Frank Everitt | 58-56 |
| 09:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:01 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (SG), Roy Gay (SF), William Williams (PF) Don Lopresti, Antonio Pippin, John Craft | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson (PG) William Barnes | |
| 08:44 | Marquette | Frank Everitt is open and scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Stephen Hidalgo | 60-56 |
| 08:33 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 08:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears tips it in | 60-58 |
| 08:18 | Marquette | Chris Platt drills a runner in the lane set up by Frank Everitt | 62-58 |
| 08:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Sears and he's fouled by Stephen Hidalgo - foul #3 on Stephen Hidalgo, team foul #3 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Antione Tuten (PG), Arthur Garmon (SG) Frank Everitt, Chris Platt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (PG), Randy Quick (PF) Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| 08:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson makes the free throw | 62-61 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Travis Johnson - foul #4 on Travis Johnson, team foul #10 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin (SG) Joseph Sears | |
| 07:44 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon misses the 3rd free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Antione Tuten (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roy Gay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Williams (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Hidalgo (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clifton Walkowiak (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Nestor Hardin (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Morris (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randy Quick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Travis Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Marquette | Roy Gay scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Antione Tuten | 66-61 |
| 07:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Stephen Hidalgo steals the ball from Clifton Walkowiak | 66-61 |
| 06:59 | Marquette | Antione Tuten is hacked by Clifton Walkowiak - foul #3 on Clifton Walkowiak, team foul #11 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Chris Platt (SG), Antonio Pippin (SF), John Craft (PF) Arthur Garmon, Roy Gay, William Williams, Stephen Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Danny Patterson (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Clifton Walkowiak, Randy Quick, Travis Johnson | |
| 06:59 | Marquette | Antione Tuten makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 06:59 | Marquette | Antione Tuten makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 06:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron comes up short on the shot from close range | 68-61 |
| 06:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson tips it but misses | 68-61 |
| 06:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron grabs the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 06:20 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes blows the layup | 68-61 |
| 06:18 | Marquette | Antione Tuten grabs the board | 68-61 |
| 05:54 | Marquette | Frank Everitt is open but can't throw it down | 68-61 |
| 05:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 05:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Everitt is called for the reach on William Barnes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Everitt, team foul #4 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Don Lopresti (SG), William Williams (PF), Stephen Hidalgo (C) Chris Platt, John Craft, Antione Tuten | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (PG), Milton Hughey (SF), Randy Quick (PF), Joseph Newton (C) William Barnes, John Morris, Danny Patterson, Anthony Bergeron | |
| 05:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Stephen Hidalgo - foul #4 on Stephen Hidalgo, team foul #5 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (SG), Roy Gay (SF) Don Lopresti, Antonio Pippin | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears (SG) Nestor Hardin | |
| 05:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:39 | Marquette | William Williams gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 05:24 | Marquette | Joseph Sears steals it from Arthur Garmon | 68-62 |
| 05:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak can't connect on a shot in the lane | 68-62 |
| 05:13 | Marquette | Roy Gay snags the defensive board | 68-62 |
| 05:09 | Marquette | Joseph Sears is called for the reach on Frank Everitt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Sears, team foul #12 | 68-62 |
| 05:09 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:09 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 04:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey is fouled on the floor by Stephen Hidalgo - foul #5 on Stephen Hidalgo, team foul #6 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Don Lopresti (SG), John Craft (C) Arthur Garmon, Stephen Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Travis Johnson (SF), Danny Patterson (PF) Clifton Walkowiak, Milton Hughey, Randy Quick | |
| 04:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-62 |
| 04:36 | Marquette | John Craft gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 04:23 | Marquette | Frank Everitt comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 68-62 |
| 04:21 | Marquette | Frank Everitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 04:06 | Marquette | John Craft is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 68-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (SG), Antonio Pippin (SF) Don Lopresti, Roy Gay | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin (SG), John Morris (SF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Joseph Sears, Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| 03:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (SG) Frank Everitt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (PG) William Barnes | |
| 03:34 | Marquette | Chris Platt is fouled on the floor by Clifton Walkowiak - foul #4 on Clifton Walkowiak, team foul #13 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick (PF) Travis Johnson | |
| 03:34 | Marquette | Chris Platt makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:34 | Marquette | Chris Platt makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Chris Platt (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Antonio Pippin (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Craft (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Williams (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clifton Walkowiak (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SG - Nestor Hardin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Morris (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randy Quick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Bergeron (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris loses the dribble to Chris Platt | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 02:52 | Marquette | John Craft hits the follow up shot | 72-62 |
| 02:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Nestor Hardin misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-62 |
| 02:37 | Marquette | Chris Platt grabs the board | 72-62 |
| 02:35 | Marquette | Chris Platt is fouled in the backcourt by Clifton Walkowiak - foul #5 on Clifton Walkowiak, team foul #14 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Antione Tuten (PG), Roy Gay (SF) Arthur Garmon, Antonio Pippin | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), Milton Hughey (SF), Danny Patterson (PF), Travis Johnson (C) Clifton Walkowiak, Nestor Hardin, John Morris, Randy Quick, Anthony Bergeron | |
| 02:35 | Marquette | Chris Platt makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 02:35 | Marquette | Chris Platt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 02:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph Sears | 74-64 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Chris Platt lays it in on a great pass from John Craft | 76-64 |
| 01:54 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-64 |
| 01:52 | Marquette | William Williams snags the defensive board | 76-64 |
| 01:46 | Marquette | Travis Johnson swats the layup by John Craft | 76-64 |
| 01:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson pulls down the rebound | 76-64 |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Roy Gay - foul #3 on Roy Gay, team foul #7 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (SG) Chris Platt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) William Barnes, Danny Patterson | |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey misses the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey misses the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Bergeron | 76-64 |
| 01:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears is whistled for a carry | 76-64 |
| 00:49 | Marquette | William Williams lays it in | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey misses short on a shot near the basket | 78-64 |
| 00:41 | Marquette | Roy Gay gets the rebound | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Anthony Bergeron is called for the reach on William Williams - foul #1 on Anthony Bergeron, team foul #15 | 78-64 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Travis Johnson | 80-66 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Antione Tuten runs out the clock | 80-66 |